10 states ideal for retail pharmacyAging populations and favorable regulations make these states the perfect places for retail pharmacy. Americans turning to convenient care centers, study findsThe top three reasons Americans would go to a convenient care facility rather than their primary care doctor are immediate availability, faster service and convenience, per the survey. Watch DSN: Community Unites for Discount Drug Mart’s Drug Take Back Day The regional chain collects expired prescriptions to keep them out of vulnerable hands and out of the waterways. Serious threats, big opportunities Lower profits and worker shortages persist, but retail pharmacies are seeking lucrative solutions. Watch DSN: Specialty pharmacy’s trajectory within CVS’ retail space Emily Pefanis, vice president of specialty pharmacy operations at CVS Health, discusses how specialty pharmacy touches on the company’s overall healthcare strategy. Walmart is closing Walmart Health, Walmart Health Virtual Care Walmart is closing 51 health centers across five states, citing rising costs. Watch DSN: Walmart Canada reaffirms commitment to accessibility, affordability in healthcare Alex Hurd, VP, healthcare services at Walmart Canada, discusses the differences between retail pharmacy in Canada and the United States. Viewpoint: Would fewer doors strengthen pharmacy? John Kenlon, senior vice president and publisher of Drug Store News, looks at the ideal supply of pharmacies and profitable reimbursement levels. Industry Issues Summit: How VillageMD is transforming health care A fireside chat at DSN’s Industry Issues Summit highlighted VillageMD’s focus on patient care. Envisioning an ideal model for retail pharmacy Playing a broad—and appropriately compensated—role in improving health outcomes is at the heart of ongoing drug store transformation. First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
